2001 Kia Sportage Crossed Jumper Cables

2001 KIA SPORTAGE
39,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JMK0821
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My battery died and I tried to jump it and think that I crossed the cables. I purchased a new battery and still have no lights, radio or anything. the car will not even turn over ... Any idea what i may have damaged on my car ?
Oct 14, 2008 at 8:21 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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Start by checking fuses and wiring around the battery
check battery terminals

need manual CHECK IT @
http://www.2carpros.com/kpages/auto_repair_manuals.htm
Oct 16, 2008 at 8:50 PM
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